Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game

A project in Los Angeles, CA by KessCo
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Play through Final Fantasy 1-3 in this officially licensed board game by Kess
Backers: 4027
Average Daily Pledges: $60,001
Average Pledge Per Backer: $313

Funding: $1,260,019 of $10,000
Dates: Oct 20th -> Nov 18th (30 days)
Project By: KessCo
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Latest News

Hero Stories: FF2

November 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, Alex here! Today I am going to talk about the character design for FF2. From the beginning, we knew two things: FF2 would be the only game included with named characters, and that FF2 would need a levelling system that reflects the... (Read More)

FFI: The game team's favorite line-ups

November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,  Thanks to all of our new friends and all of you who have been with us on this journey. Today I asked the game developers: "What's your favorite team for Final Fantasy I, what slot does each Hero go in, and why?" Here are their... (Read More)

Hero Stories: FFI

November 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes!  Thanks to the more than 3,500 of you who have joined us on this journey so far! Today we wanted to start our series that we're calling Hero Stories. Each of these updates will break down the Heroes in one of our modules and explain... (Read More)

Halfway Check In & Two New Gifts!

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,Can you believe we're halfway through our campaign? Thank you to the 3,500+ adventurers setting off on this journey with us. You may have a little teaser for some extra goodies in one of our previous update titles, and we're excited to... (Read More)

Leveling Up! How We Designed Character Progression in Origins of Light

November 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,Happy Monday! We still can’t believe we’ve been able to reach 1 million in funding thanks to your support. It was a wonderful Halloween weekend treat crossing over into a seven figure campaign! Today, we’re showing you how Heroes... (Read More)

Happy Halloween and $1,000,000!!!!!!

October 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes, Happy Saturday! We have officially passed $1,000,000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you to the more than 3,100 of you who have joined us so far. Here in the U.S., it's Halloween. And we realized that we never added a crew picture in the scramble... (Read More)

Answer on Pricing: What's in the Box?

October 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,  Firstly, as usual, thank you to everyone that has backed Origins of Light. We are so honored and grateful that more than 3000 people have pledged to our Kickstarter campaign.   Today we’re super excited to share with you our... (Read More)

Updated Crystal Dice Set and What is Final Fantasy II?

October 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes!  We truly can't believe that we're over 3,000 backers and climbing. Thanks to every single one of you for being here, asking questions, giving feedback, and making this project better. Today we have a two-part update for you.  Part... (Read More)

Week 2: Acrylic Bosses from the Factory Floor + Boss Design Stories

October 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,  Welcome to week 2! Thank you, everyone. In the time since I began writing this update, we crossed $900k and 3,000 backers. I couldn’t be prouder or more thankful for all your support. I want to use this update to share a bit more... (Read More)

Meeple FAQ & How to Play

October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Heroes,A huge thank you to everyone who has backed Origins of Light in our first week. There are now over 2800 heroes in our party! First, let's address the Chocobo in the room. We've received a ton of feedback asking for more pricing... (Read More)

By Popular Demand: New Add-ons and a New Bundle

October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone,  Court from Kess Entertainment here.  As always, we'll start by thanking you for the support you've shown our campaign. We're overjoyed by the sheer number of you - more than 2300 of you! - that have chosen to back our project and... (Read More)

Pledge Over Time and Shipping Update!

October 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,  Court from Kess Entertainment here. I'll start this update with another big thank you to everyone that has backed our campaign so far. We are so grateful to have over 2000 people from around the world back our campaign. We also... (Read More)

Update #1: Thank yous and Clarifications

October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone,Alex Kessler, CEO of Kess Co and Kess Entertainment here.Firstly, we want to thank everyone who has been involved in our campaign for Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game so far, whether you’ve backed the project, shared the... (Read More)

Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game is Live and FUNDED!

October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! We're so excited to finally launch our Kickstarter campaign for Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game! We are LIVE NOW! Thank you to everyone that has backed the campaign already, you helped us achieve our funding goal in... (Read More)

Tomorrow is the Big Day!

October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone,Only one more sleep until launch! As a reminder, Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game will go live on Kickstarter tomorrow, October 20th at 10AM PT/ 1PM ET/ 6PM BST/ 4AM AEDT. To get you even more excited for the launch, we... (Read More)

Only 5 Days Until Launch!

October 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone!Can you believe it's almost launch day? As a reminder, Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game will go live on Kickstarter on October 20th at 10AM PT/ 1PM ET/ 6PM BST/ 4AM AEDT. Just like the Six Warriors of Light from the Final... (Read More)

Are you ready for Launch Day?

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game will go live on Kickstarter on October 20th at 10AM PT/ 1PM ET/ 6PM BST/ 4AM AEDT. If you pre-followed the campaign, you'll be receiving an email as soon as we hit the launch button! We'll... (Read More)

Adventure Awaits in Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone!Thank you for joining us on this new adventure! We're so excited to announce that Origins of Light: A Final Fantasy Board Game will be live October 20th, 2026 - November 18th, 2026. Similar to our prior Kickstarter, this will be a... (Read More)

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